Football
derNounfootball (American); American football
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Mannschaftssport, der mit einem ovalen Ball gespielt wird, vor allem in den USA.
- English meaning
- Football, American football
- German example
- Er spielt Football in der Highschool.
- English example
- He plays football in high school.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Football
- Plural Form
- die Footballs
Related words
- Fussball
football
- Fußball
football
- Fußballverein
football club
- Fußballplatz
football pitch
- Fußballanhänger
football fan
- Fussballspieler
football player
- Fußballwettkampf
football competition
- Fussballtrainer
football coach
- Fußballmannschaft
football team
- fußballbegeistert
football enthusiast
- Fussballanhänger
football fan
- Fussballer
football player
- Fussballmannschaft
football team
- Fussballspielerin
football player
- Fußballspiel
football match
- Fussballerin
female footballer
- Fußballerin
female footballer
- Fanatismus
Fanaticism
- Sonderzug
special train
- Trikot
A close-fitting sports shirt, often made of special material.
- Spieler
Player, gambler
- Stadion
Stadium
- Anpfiff
Kick-off
- Schlusspfiff
Final whistle
- Strafstoß
A penalty kick is a special type of free kick in football, taken from a spot in front of the goal.
- Elfmeterschießen
A penalty shootout is a method in football to decide a match that is tied after extra time.
- Randale
Riot, rampage
- Argentinier
Argentinian
- Uruguayer
Uruguayan
- Fußballspieler
Football player, soccer player
- Vuvuzela
A vuvuzela is a long, funnel-shaped plastic horn that became particularly popular at football matches in South Africa and produces a loud, buzzing sound.
- Freistoß
A free kick is a way to resume play in football after a foul, where the fouled player can attempt a direct or indirect shot at the goal.
- Mittellinie
Center line, midline
- Match
A game or competition in which two or more parties compete.
- Weltrangliste
A world ranking is a list that orders countries, organizations, or individuals according to their performance or importance in a specific field.
- Ballspiel
Ball game
- Volkssport
national sport
- Bolzplatz
A "Bolzplatz" is an informal football field, often on a meadow or undeveloped property.
- Sportart
Type of sport
- Handspiel
A handball in football occurs when a player touches the ball with their hand or arm, which is usually against the rules.
- Gekicke
Kickabout, playing football
- Grätsche
slide tackle, straddle
- Vizeeuropameister
European runner-up
- Mannschaftsraum
Team room, crew room
- Fußballanhängerin
Female football fan
- Fußballanhänger
Football fan
- Fussballanhängerin
A female person who is an enthusiastic fan of football.
- Fussballtrainer
Football coach
- Zwölfer
A 'Zwölfer' is a colloquial term for a twelve-year-old child or something that involves the number twelve.
Example sentences with “Football”
Er spielt gerne Football. (He likes playing American football.)
Frequently asked questions
Does Football mean soccer in German?
No. In Germany, 'Fußball' is soccer. 'Football' almost exclusively refers to American football.